Bartholomew
Origin and Meaning
The name Bartholomew is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “son of Talmai”.
Bartholomew is a venerable name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'son of Talmai'. Featured prominently in the New Testament as one of the twelve apostles, Bartholomew holds a place of esteem in biblical history. Although it's not commonly used in modern times, it possesses a historical richness and a formal elegance. The name might be best recognized in full, but casual diminutives like Bart offer a more approachable variation. Consider Bartholomew if you’re drawn to names with a deep, historical resonance.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | son of Talmai |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Starts with | B |
| Styles | religious, classic |
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